On Jul 26, 2000, Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> But you seem to say let's go for it, it cannot do harm.  I think it
> does: we might have packages that configure well and fail to compile.

That's why I suggest that this option of testing alternate extensions
be enabled only when a certain autoconf macro is called.  It mustn't
be automatic, precisely because it requires support from the
developer.

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